Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Hut site
Balnavine, County Westmeath, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Balnavine
- County
- Westmeath
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.68526, -7.18675
- SMR number
- WM004-031001-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Situated just below the summit of a hill on SE facing slope with commanding views of the surrounding countryside. A slight depression near the centre of a ringfort (WM004-031----) may represent a house site. The site is overgrown with blackthorn.
Compiled by: Frank Coyne & Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 12 December 2016
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Castle - tower houseunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.